Bookshelf: [amazon_link id=”0764340913″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Rare and Unusual Black Forest Clocks[/amazon_link] – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 By: Justin J. Miller Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Pages: 304 Price: Hardcover $89.99 The creativity, innovation, and craftsmanship represented by…
Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved: Scrimshaw In the New Bedford Whaling Museum- The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved By: Stuart M. Frank Publisher: David R. Godine Pages: 384 [amazon_link id=”1567924522″ target=”_blank” ]Price: Hardcover $65[/amazon_link]…
Bookshelf: [amazon_link id=”0884483339″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Maine – The Wilder Half of New England[/amazon_link] – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 By: William David Barry Publisher: Tilbury House Pages: 290 Price: Paperback $30 This is a concise, solid,…
Bookshelf: Journal of Advanced Appraisal Studies – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 By: Todd Sigety Publisher: Foundation for Appraisal Education Pages: 320 Price: Paperback $55 The 2012 edition of Journal of Advanced Appraisal Studies contains nineteen…
Bookshelf: [amazon_link id=”0764337718″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Historic Architecture in West Philadelphia, 1789-1930s[/amazon_link] – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 By: Joseph Minardi Publisher: Schffer Publishing Pages: 192 Price: Hardcover $50 West of the Schuylkill River, what was once Blockley…
Ken’s Korner: Billy the Kid’s tombstone in New Mexico vandalized – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Vandals tipped over and vandalized the tombstone of legendary outlaw Billy the Kid in New Mexico, and stole three antique…
Ken’s Korner: Poland will auction off Milton Greene photos – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 The country of Poland announced it will auction a collection of about 4,000 photographs taken by the late photographer Milton Greene…
Ken’s Korner: The Who 1979 concert tickets are still good – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Fans who held onto concert tickets to a canceled 1979 concert in Providence, R.I., featuring the rock band The Who will…
Ken’s Korner: The search for Amelia Earhart comes up empty – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 A $2.2 million expedition led by the International Group for Historical Aircraft Recovery has failed in its attempt to find…
RECENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS AT GEM The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 By J.C. Vaughn July proved to be a busy month for Geppi’s Entertainment Museum (GEM) with activities at and nearby the museum’s facility in Baltimore’s…
Ken’s Korner: 1,200 silver bars are rescued from wreck – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 Just over 1,200 silver bars, weighing 1.4 million troy ounces and worth a staggering $225 million, have been rescued from a…
Ken’s Korner: Turns out the bra is 600 years old – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2012 In the history of underwear, it has always been assumed that the brassiere is a little more than 100 years…
